# Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953, Section 12: Certificate of registration of birth.


At the time of registering the birth of any child, the registrar shall, if so required by the informant of the birth . . . give to the informant a certificate under his hand in the prescribed form that he has registered the birth.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/1-2/20/section/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/births-and-deaths-registration-act-1953/section-12
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